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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,926,677.60, 2,887,942.80 and 728,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,926,677.60, 2,887,942.80 and 728,136.80 is: 1,091,421.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,926,677.60 : 2,887,942.80 = 728,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,926,677.60/2,887,942.80 = 728,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,926,677.60x = 2,887,942.80 × 728,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,926,677.60x = 2,102,817,428,975.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,817,428,975.04/1,926,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,421.54

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